Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) vs Niger: Cropland — Area per capita

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
0.21 ha/cap
in 2024
Niger
0.66 ha/cap
in 2024
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
14th
Niger rank
14th

Cropland — Area per capita over time

  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
  • Niger
0123196119922024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.66 ha/cap against 0.21 ha/cap in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), a difference of 0.45 ha/cap.

That makes Niger's figure about 3.1 times Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 14th and Niger ranks 14th of 29 groups.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5422 ha/cap 2.88 ha/cap 2.34 ha/cap Niger
1970s 0.447 ha/cap 1.98 ha/cap 1.53 ha/cap Niger
1980s 0.366 ha/cap 1.4 ha/cap 1.04 ha/cap Niger
1990s 0.301 ha/cap 1.38 ha/cap 1.08 ha/cap Niger
2000s 0.259 ha/cap 1.06 ha/cap 0.806 ha/cap Niger
2010s 0.239 ha/cap 0.866 ha/cap 0.627 ha/cap Niger
2020s 0.214 ha/cap 0.704 ha/cap 0.49 ha/cap Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area per capita, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) or Niger?
Niger, at 0.66 ha/cap against 0.21 ha/cap in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area per capita between Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and Niger?
0.45 ha/cap, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and Niger?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) and Niger rank globally for cropland — area per capita?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 14th and Niger ranks 14th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland — Area per capita
Unit
ha/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
266 places, 15,610 data points, 1961–2024
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